Herur

Herur is a village located in Hungund taluka of Bagalkot district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Hungund (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Bagalkot. As per 2009 stats, Gorabal is the gram panchayat of Herur village.

Herur has its own place in the vibrant Bagalkot region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Herur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Herur is 598999. The village spans a total geographical area of 966.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 587154. Ilkal is nearest town to Herur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Herur

Below is a concise population overview of Herur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,840 928 912
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 249 122 127
Scheduled Castes (SC) 290 143 147
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 19 9 10
Literate Population 1,183 713 470
Illiterate Population 657 215 442

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Herur village:

  • The total population of Herur village is around 1,840, including approximately 928 males and 912 females, with a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 249 children aged 0–6 years in Herur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Herur village has 290 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 19 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Herur village is about 64.29%, with male literacy at 76.83% and female literacy at 51.54%.
  • There are around 360 households in Herur village.

Connectivity of Herur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Herur. As per the 2011 stats, Herur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Herur

Knowing the nearby villages of Herur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Herur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Herur

Where is Herur located?
Herur village is situated in Hungund Taluka, within the Bagalkot district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Herur?
The Gram Panchayat of Herur is Gorabal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Herur?
The pincode of Herur is 587154, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Herur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Herur is 1,840, with 928 males and 912 females.
How many households are there in Herur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Herur village has a total of 360 households.
What is the literacy rate in Herur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Herur is 64.29%. The male literacy rate is 76.83%, while the female literacy rate is 51.54%.